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Art and Act: On Causes in History--Manet, Gropius, Mondrian (Icon Editions) by Peter Gay

Art and Act: On Causes in History--Manet, Gropius, Mondrian (Icon Editions)

Peter Gay
265 pages
Harper
Jan 1976
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An exploration of causes in history, drawing its examples from the fields of painting and architecture. Using the lives and works of three artists, this book explains how character, craft and culture together determined how each of them created what he did.
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Pages 265
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Published 1976
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